2020-2021年重庆市某校高一（上）第二次月考英语试卷.docx

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1、2020-2021年重庆市某校高一（上）第二次月考英语试卷一、阅读理解 1. The Metropolitan Museum of Art1000 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10028AddressFifth Avenue at 82nd StreetHoursOpen 7 days a week.Sunday-Thursday 10:00-17:30Friday and Saturday 10:00-21:00Closed: Thanksgiving Day, December 25, January 1, and the first Monday in

2、May.Admission（门票费）25.00foreachadult,12.00 for each student, includes the Main Building and The Cloisters（回廊）on the same day; free for children under 12 with an adult.Free with PaymentAll special exhibitions, as well as films, lectures, guided tours, concerts, gallery talks, and family/children's

3、 programs are free with payment. Ask about today's activities at the Great Hall Information Desk.The Cloisters Museum and GardensThe Cloisters museum and gardens is a branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art devoted to the art and architecture of Europe in the Middle Ages. The extensive collecti

4、on consists of masterworks in sculpture, colored glass, and precious objects from Europe dating from about the 9th to the 15th century.Hours:Open: 7 days a week.March-October 10:00-17:15November-February 10:00-16:45Closed: Thanksgiving Day, December 25, and January 1. （1）How much may they pay if an

5、11-year-old girl and her parents visit the museum?A.$12.B.$37.C.$62.D.$50. （2）How many days does the Metropolitan Museum of Art close in a year?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five. （3）Which is right about the Cloisters Museum and Gardens?A.It opens all the year round.B.Its collections date from the Middle A

6、ges.C.It has a modern European-style garden.D.It sells excellent European glass collections. 2. In China, many people are leaving the countryside to find jobs in the cities, because the countryside is much poorer than the city, and often there isn't much work there. Services such as hospita

7、l and transport are usually much better in the city than in the countryside. They hope that their lives will improve when they move to the city.But in the big cities of Europe like London or Paris, people are moving out of the city. These rich families want to live a quieter life. The

8、y are tired of the noise and the dirt of the city, and they are tired of the crowded streets, crowded trains and buses. They don't want to live in the cities any more. They want a house with a garden in the countryside, and breathe the fresh air there.So they move out of the cities. Some don'

9、;t go very far, just a little way out of the city, to the towns near the cities, other people move to the real countryside with sheep, cows and green fields. There, they start new lives and try to make new friends.Not all those who move from the city to the countryside are happy. After two or t

10、hree years, many people who have done this feel that it was a big mistake. They don't make so much money and there isn't much work to do. People in the countryside are very different and aren't always very friendly.As a result, quite a lot of people who have moved to the countryside

11、 move back to the city. "It's wonderful to see crowds in the streets and cinema lights," they say. （1）Which is NOT the reason for people moving to the cities in China?A.The countryside is much poorer than the city.B.Services in cities are usually much better than those in the coun

12、tryside.C.People in the countryside don't have much work to do there.D.People in the countryside have nothing to eat. （2）Why do some rich families in Europe move to the countryside?A.Because they will find good jobs.B.Because they can make more money there.C.Because they are tired of living in t

13、he city.D.Because they like feeding sheep and cows in the green fields. （3）The underlined sentence in the last paragraph shows _.A.they miss their friends in the countrysideB.they are happy to move back to the cityC.they still want to move to the countrysideD.they are tired of the noise and the crow

14、ded streets in the city （4）The best title of this passage may be "_".A.A happy life!B.Living in the city!C.Moving out or moving back?D.Living in the countryside! 3. There are various reasons why people travel. Some tourists go to see battlefields or other historic remains. Others are

15、looking for culture, or simply want to have their pictures taken in front of famous places. Most European tourists are looking for a sunny beach to lie on.Northern Europeans are willing to pay a lot of money for the sun because they have so little of it. People of cities like London, Copenhagen and

16、Amsterdam spend much of their winter in the dark because the days are so short, and much of the rest of the year in the rain. This is the reason why the Mediterranean（地中海）has always attracted them. Every summer many people travel to Mediterranean resorts（度假胜地）and beaches for their vacation. They all

17、 come for the same reason: sun!The huge crowds mean lots of money for the economics of Mediterranean countries. Italy's 30,000 hotels are booked without a break every summer. And 13 million people camp on French beaches, parks and roadsides. About 37 million tourists visit there yearly, or one t

18、ourist for each person living in Spain.But there are signs that the area is getting more tourism than it can deal with. The Mediterranean is already one of the most polluted seas on earth. None of these, however, is ruining anyone's fun. Obviously, they don't go there for clean water. They a

19、llow traffic jams and seem to like crowded beaches. They don't even mind the pollution. No matter how dirty the water is, the coastline still looks beautiful. And as long as the sun shines, it's still better than sitting in the cold rain in Berlin, London, or Oslo. （1）Europeans travel mostly

20、 for the reason that _.A.they wish to escape from the cold and darknessB.they want to see some famous historic sitesC.they would like to take pictures in front of famous placesD.they are interested in different cultural and social customs （2）According to the text, which of the following might ruin t

21、he tourists' fun at Mediterranean resorts and beaches?A.Rainy weather.B.Crowded buses.C.Polluted water.D.Traffic jams. （3）The underlined part in paragraph 3, "one tourist for each person living in Spain" suggests _.A.all the 37 million people living in Spain are touristsB.every person

22、living in Spain has to take care of a touristC.there are a large number of tourists visiting SpainD.every family in Spain is visited by a tourist every year （4）What is the main idea of the text?A.People travel for different reasons.B.Travelling causes a lot of problems.C.Europeans are fond of travel

23、ling.D.Northern Europeans travel for "sun". 4. If you're reading this, you were probably born in the 2000s. The oh-ohs（00后）. The 21st century. That would make you young, creative, connected, global, and no doubt smart. Maybe good-looking, too. Right? But what do other people think

24、 about your generation?Some adults worry that you're more interested in the screen in front of you than the world around you. They think of you as the "face-down generation" because you use your phone so much and they wonder how you will deal with school, friends, and family. Are today

25、's teenagers too busy texting and taking selfies（自拍）to become successful in real lifeor "IRL", as you would say?Other adults worry that today's youth are spoilt（宠坏的）and don't want to face the challenges of adult life. Many children born in the 1990s and 2000s were raised by &qu

26、ot;helicopter parents" who were always there to guide and help them with a busy schedule filled with homework and extra-curricular activities such as dancing, drawing, or sports. With partners who do everything for them, today's youth seem to prefer to live like teenagers even when they are

27、 in their 20s or 30s.Does the face-down generation need a heads-up? Well, probably not. The fact is that many of today's teenagers are better educated and more creative than past generations. They also seem to be enthusiastic（热情的）and willing to become leaders. More young people than ever volunte

28、er to help their communities. There are also brave young people such as Malala Yousafzai, the teenager who won the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize for pushing girls' rights to go to school.So if you're one of the oh-ohs, there's reason to be hopeful about the future. Things are looking up fo

29、r the face-down generation. Chances are that you will do GR8（great）and LOL（laugh out loud）. （1）What's the best title of the passage?A.The future generationB.The young generationC.The generation gapD.The face-down generation （2）What does "helicopter parents" mean in Paragraph 3?A.Parent

30、s who prefer to live like teenagersB.Parents who often fly everywhere for their businessC.Parents who do dancing, drawing or sports with their childrenD.Parents who always guide and help children with homework and extra-curricular activities （3）Today's teenagers are thought of as the face-down g

31、eneration because _.A.They use their phones a lotB.They are busy textingC.They deal with school and family with their phonesD.They become successful with their phones （4）What does the writer think about the face-down generation?A.They are annoyed.B.They are positive.C.They are spoilt.D.They are powe

32、rful.二、七选五  阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Study Tips for ExamsIt happens at times that you study for whole nights before an exam but still fail to remember a word in the actual paper.（1）_ The following are a few study tips for exams, which will help you to answer your papers with co

33、nfidence.（2）_ It is better to have all the study material with you before you start reading. This not only includes your texts and notes but also things like a dictionary and reference books with you.Study in advance.（3）_ What most of the students do is to study only the so-called important points.

34、As a result, even if the paper is easy, you get a low score. So start studying at least a month before the exams. If time does not permit you to learn your lessons, at least go through them regularly.Understand the lessons. Do not just recite the answers. Try to understand what you are reading for t

35、his is the best method for good recall at the time of exams. The major disadvantage of reciting the answers is that even if you forget one word of the answer during your examination, you are likely to go completely blank.（4）_Follow some effective study skills. There are some easy ways to study well,

36、 like reading the lesson casually, at least twice.（5）_ When you start reading for the second time, read those underlined points first and then the rest of the text. Before going to exams, read only the underlined points. This is one of the last minute study tips for exams.A. Set down the study mater

37、ial in advance.B. Collect the study material.C. But how do you deal with the pressure in study?D. This happens because of improper planning and too much stress.E. And while reading, mark the important points with a pencil and move on.F. The most common mistake that students make is that they start s

38、tudying a day or two before exams!G. Instead of this, if you understand the lesson well, you can write the answer on your own at any time.三、完形填空  In the Northern Wei Dynasty, there（1）_ a young girl named Mulan. Guided by her father, Mulan learnt horse riding and fighting, which was so（2）_becaus

39、e at that time only（3）_were taught to fight and ride but not girls.On a winter morning, the army was again recruiting（招募）new（4）_because the whole country was at war all year around. Mulan's father was already in a poor health condition, and she had no（5）_ brother to be sent into the army. Beside

40、s, her little brother was too young to be suitable. Since no other men in her family could be chosen from, Mulan had a brave idea that she would（6）_ like a boy and go to the army（7）_her father. She（8）_her long hair, removed her makeup and got on the horse, leaving（9）_ the front line on her own.Durin

41、g the next 12 years, Mulan managed to keep her identity（身份）a（an）（10）_with double efforts, pretending herself to be a man. She had done so much challenging work that she was（11）_by her partners. After the war, Mulan went back as a hero. The（12）_wanted to give her lots of money and a medal, but she（13

42、）_. After Mulan put on her beautiful dress again and changed her hairstyle, other soldiers（14）_for the first time that Mulan, who had experienced such hardship for 12 years, was a FEMALE.The story has a special meaning in the Chinese society, which shows that females, if they are determined, can als

43、o do（15）_things as well as males. （1）A.tookB.rentedC.hadD.lived （2）A.majorB.narrowC.unusualD.equal （3）A.studentsB.boysC.workersD.teachers （4）A.soldiersB.officialsC.classmatesD.partners （5）A.youngerB.elderC.advancedD.formal （6）A.fall apartB.focus onC.apply forD.dress up （7）A.at lastB.instead ofC.even

44、 ifD.other than （8）A.damagedB.rescuedC.cutD.put （9）A.forB.toC.inD.from （10）A.aidB.gapC.eventD.secret （11）A.survivedB.destroyedC.admiredD.contacted （12）A.expertB.hostC.masterD.emperor （13）A.acceptedB.struggledC.designedD.refused （14）A.hikedB.calledC.graduatedD.recognized （15）A.gracefulB.positiveC.gre

45、atD.curious四、语法填空  阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。In order to let us experience the life in（1）_ countryside, our school organized a fruit-picking activity on a farm last weekend. On the way to the farm, fantastic scenery came into view. You can imagine how（2）_（attract）the farm is: fresh air, c

46、lean water and warm sunshine.（3）_（equip）with modern farming equipment, the agricultural productivity improved greatly,（4）_ made a deep impression on us.That day, we practiced fruit picking with（5）_（curious）. In fact, it was not an easy job for us. When（6）_（pick）apples, we needed to consider the size

47、 and the color and take care not to damage the apples. After a busy day, we were（7）_（extreme）tired but full of satisfaction. This fruit-picking experience benefited us a lot and（8）_（teach）us the（9）_（important）of working. As a saying goes, no pain, no gain. Through the activity, we understood（10）_ is

48、 hard-working farmers who provide us with fresh and tasty fruits. We are grateful to them for their hard work.五、书面表达  假定你是李华，你的英国好友Peter发来邮件询问你寒假的打算。请你给他回复一封邮件，内容包括：1. 告知他你寒假的计划；2. 询问他的计划。注意：1. 词数80左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Peter,_Yours,Li Hua  阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。I walked all the way home from school with my eyes planted on the ground. It had to be around here somewhere. It had to be."Wa